Tennessee’s Supreme Court ruled the state’s mandatory life sentences for juveniles were unconstitutional. The state ...

How a faja—or a girdle—became a catalyst for Lisbeth’s healing journey from gun violence and postpartum depression, in a ...

Jeanette Vizguerra became a symbol of resistance for the immigrant rights movement in 2017, when she was recognized as one of Time’s 100 most influential people of the year, after seeking sanctuary in ...

If some Latinos hear la doctora, it doesn’t evoke the image of a medical doctor. Instead, it’s that of a Cuban American attorney-turned-show-host who sings her own theme song. You know this scene: Dra ...

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Elisa Baena Elisa Baena is a writer and audio producer based in Miami, FL. Her abuela Ambarina, who was named after a character in a novela, prophesized that Elisa would become a writer because of her ...

Sarah McClure is a Mexican-American journalist and filmmaker based in Pennsylvania. She’s currently a co-founding producer with reverie documentaries.

At the end of 2019, newsrooms across the United States were sent a book for review: American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins. The book has a white jacket cover featuring blue birds, reminiscent of traditional ...

In this two-part investigation, we look into Los Angeles County’s Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), the largest child welfare agency in the U.S., and what happens when the system that ...

Before 1970, the US Census Bureau classified Mexican, Cuban and Puerto Rican immigrants as whites. Each community of Latin American origin would go by their nationality and by the region where they ...